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Rafael Nadal def. Grigor Dimitrov
6-4 6-7(4) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Oct 14, 2017* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Shanghai Masters |
| Category | Masters 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Rafael Nadal |
| Score | 6-4 6-7(4) 6-3 |
| Loser | Grigor Dimitrov |
| Duration | 2h 32m |
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Grigor Dimitrov |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 13 |
| Double faults | 2 | 4 |
| First serve % | 75 | 75 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 72 |
| Second serve points won % | 71 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 74 | 67 |
| Return points won % | 33 | 26 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Grigor Dimitrov |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | BUL |
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | May 16, 1991 |
| Age | 31 | 26 |
| Height | 185 | 191 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 9 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 9,875 | 3,455 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,333 | 2,085 |
| Career W-L | 1,045–225 | 476–310 |
| Career earnings | $134,946,100 | $31,866,006 |
Path
Rafael Nadal's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2017 | R16 | Fabio Fognini | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 11, 2017 | R32 | Jared Donaldson | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rafael Nadal's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2017 | SF | Marin Cilic | 7-5 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
Grigor Dimitrov's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2017 | R16 | Sam Querrey | 6-3 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 11, 2017 | R32 | Ryan Harrison | 3-6 6-3 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data |